Deorihatai - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Deorihatai is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Katni and around 20 km from Katni. Deorihatai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deorihatai is 488167. The village covers a total geographical area of 1240.59 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deorihatai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deorihatai
According to the 2011 Census, Deorihatai village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,539 males and 1,398 females, living in 650 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.65%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 54.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 641.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,937 | 1,539 | 1,398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 222 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 261 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 328 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 1,000 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 539 | 743 |
Nearby Villages of Deorihatai
Deorihatai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saliya | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Mainhara | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bichpura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Badagaon | South | 2.49 km |
| Bhaganwara | East | 2.65 km |
| Bachhauli | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Sejha | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Sarra | North | 3.47 km |
| Nanhwara | East | 3.73 km |
| Gubradhari | West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deorihatai
Deorihatai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupaund, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Deorihatai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deorihatai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deorihatai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deorihatai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deorihatai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deorihatai
Where is Deorihatai located?
Deorihatai village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deorihatai?
Deorihatai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deorihatai?
The pincode of Deorihatai is 483501.
What is the population of Deorihatai?
Deorihatai had a total population of 2,937, including 1,539 males and 1,398 females.
How many households are there in Deorihatai?
Deorihatai had 650 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deorihatai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deorihatai was 65.65%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 54.40%.